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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,124.40, 501,235.20 and 109,430.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,124.40, 501,235.20 and 109,430.40 is: 164,161.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,124.40 : 501,235.20 = 109,430.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,124.40/501,235.20 = 109,430.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,124.40x = 501,235.20 × 109,430.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,124.40x = 54,850,368,430.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,850,368,430.08/334,124.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,161.52

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